Comet
Taken by George Ionas on August 30, 2014 @ Palmerston North, New Zealand
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Here is a composite of 13 images of Comet C/2013 A1 (Siding Springs) as it moves across the field of view beneath the globular cluster 47 Tucana (NGC104). Details: Takahashi E-180ED f2.8, 13x3 minute exposures combined to make this composite.
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Excellent result!!
Posted by owleye1 2014-08-30 08:53:07
I looked at this post before I saw your earlier one, and the fuzzy object not quite in line with the comets path is resolved into what appears to be a much more distant globular cluster than 47.
Posted by owleye1 2014-08-30 09:07:17
 
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